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According to the encoding specificity principle:


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Confined Aquifer

A confined aquifer is a water-bearing stratum of permeable rock, sand, or gravel that is trapped between layers of impermeable rock and is under pressure.

Perched Aquifer

A perched aquifer is a groundwater body that sits above the main water table, separated by a layer of impermeable rock or sediment, typically providing a limited and localized water source.

Porosity

The measure of how much of a rock is open space, which can store fluids such as water, oil, or gas.

Aquifer

A body of permeable rock that can contain or transmit groundwater.

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